SCHEDULE
Monday, October 23, 2023 |
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7:30AM – 5:30PM | Registration |
8:00AM – 10:00AM | Breakfast FEMA Programs & Services • Advocacy & Awareness Committee • Membership Services Committee • Mission Mindset: Unlocking the Power of Membership – Shonzia Thompson, Executive Director of the Council of Manufacturing Associations, National Association of Manufacturers |
10:15AM – 11:45AM | Science Affairs Committee – Dr. Kevin Madden, SVP Commercial, Ginkgo Bioworks |
12:00PM – 1:30PM | Lunch Presentation by Excellence in Flavor Science Award Recipient – Dr. Eric Frérot |
1:30PM – 3:30PM | Regulatory Affairs Committee |
3:45PM – 4:45PM | Presented by the Consumer Product Companies Committee: A Conversation with Unbiased Science Podcast Hosts – Dr. Andrea Love and Dr. Jessica Steier Open to all FEMA Members |
4:45PM – 5:45PM | Consumer Product Companies Committee Open to CPC members and Committee Chairs |
5:45PM – 6:30PM | First Time Attendee, New Member & FEMA FLI Member Reception – Invitation Only |
6:30PM – 9:00PM | Dinner Social |
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 |
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7:00AM – 5:00PM | Registration |
7:30AM – 8:45AM | Breakfast Speaker • An Overview of Artificial Intelligence – Ben Heller, AI Transformation Manager, Google Cloud AI Services |
9:00AM – 11:30AM | General Session • President’s Address • With an Election Year Coming Up, Will Congress Get It’s Act Together? – Mark Strand, Adjunct Professor, George Washington University • Navigating the Landscape of PFAS Regulatory Requirements for CPG Products and Packaging – Sarah Gallo, Vice President, Product Policy, Consumer Brands Association |
11:45AM – 1:00PM | Committee Connections Lunch |
1:00PM – 5:00PM | Regulatory Affairs Committee |
5:30PM – 7:00PM | Networking Reception |
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 |
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8:00AM – 8:45AM | Continental Breakfast |
9:00AM – 11:00AM | Supply Chain Sustainability Committee |
11:00AM – 12:30PM | Lunch on Own |
12:30PM – 3:30PM | Vanilla: Diving Deeper – A FEMA Workshop Included in Symposium registration fee, indicate attendance during registration process. |